A Conversation with Indiana's New Poet Laureate By Michael Linville • Jan 28, 2016 ShareTweetEmail Morning Edition host Michael Linville speaks with Shari Wagner, the new poet laureate of Indiana - who also shares her poem, " The Lerner Theater 1953 Elkhart Listen Listening... / 8:56 A conversation with Indiana's new poet laureate. ". Shari Wagner Tags: poetryIndiana poet laureate.Shari WagnerconversationShareTweetEmail